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A Mattress for a Large Man with Back Pain…that isn’t too expensive.

The Mattress Expert On 04/17/2021 / Adara Latex Hybrid Mattress, Back Pain, Disc Issues, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Wolf Mattress Company / Leave a comment

Jim writes: Hi Pete, I need your help on a mattress. I’m a large man, 5’10 200 lbs. I have back pain from L4/5 and S1 disc damage and various other injuries. I need something that isn’t too expensive. I would appreciate any recommendations you could share. […]

Sealy Mattress for Back Pain and Fibromyalgia.

The Mattress Expert On 04/08/2021 / Adara Latex Hybrid Mattress, Back Pain, Back Problems, Fibromyalgia pain, Hotel Bedding, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Memory Foam Mattress, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Sealy Posturpedic, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, The Mattress Expert, Tulah Eurotop Latex Hybrid, Two Sided Brolynn, Two sided innerspring mattress, Wolf Latex Hybrid Mattress, Wolf Mattress Company / Leave a comment

Lori writes: Hi Pete. I loved what you wrote to this person here: https://themattressexpert.com/2018/01/09/tempurpedic-memory-foam-mattress-for-scoliosis-and-lower-back-pain/ I, too, have chronic back pain plus fibromyalgia. I have been in the worst pain since buying a new mattress in November 2018. It was an expensive purchase but the mattress is much […]

Back Pain. It’s nearly impossible for me to sleep on a hybrid mattress with memory foam.

The Mattress Expert On 03/27/2021 / Adara Latex Hybrid Mattress, Back Pain, Back Problems, Body Impressions / Sagging, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Shoulder Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Tulah Eurotop Latex Hybrid, White Glove Delivery, Wolf Latex Hybrid Mattress, Wolf Mattress Company / Leave a comment

Dara writes: Hi Pete! I have been reading your blog-Q&As trying to find the right mattress to purchase. I had read somewhere that a platform bed can cause a traditional innerspring mattress to breakdown faster. I would prefer to use a platform bed if it won’t deteriorate […]

A Good Quality Mattress to Relieve Back Pain from a Bulging Disc.

The Mattress Expert On 03/22/2021 / Back Pain, Bulging Discs, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Memory Foam Mattress, Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Two Sided Brolynn, Wolf Mattress Company

Kevin writes: Hi Pete, I need a new mattress to relieve my back pain from a bulging disc. I have a memory foam mattress, now, that is making matters worse. I’m living on disability and can’t afford to spend a lot of money, but need something of […]

An All Latex Mattress, or a Latex Innerspring Hybrid?

The Mattress Expert On 03/02/2021 / Back Pain, Back Problems, Body Impressions / Sagging, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Pain, Pressure Point Pain, Simmons Beautyrest, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector

Leslie writes: Hello Pete, I am sleeping on a 20+ year old plush Simmons Beautyrest innerspring mattress that is finally sagging in the middle. I’m not sure what type of mattress would suit me best at this point. When I was a kid, I loved […]

Searching for the Mattress they use at Holiday Inn Express Hotel.

The Mattress Expert On 02/23/2021 / Adara Latex Hybrid Mattress, Adjustable Bed Base / Foundation, Back Pain, Hotel Bedding, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Neck Pain, Pressure Point Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Wolf Mattress Company

Jennifer writes: Hi Pete. I’ve been searching for the mattress they use at holiday inn express hotel. It was the best sleep I’ve ever had. Currently, I have a memory foam mattress, and as you mentioned, it’s horrible. I am a side sleeper with neck and back […]

A Mattress for a Female Weighing over 300 pounds.

The Mattress Expert On 02/20/2021 / Air Mattress, Back Pain, Back Problems, Innerspring, Latex, Lower Back Pain, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Pain, Sealy Posturpedic, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Sleep Number Bed

Nancy writes: Hello Pete, I am a 47 year old female, weighing over 300 pounds. I have disc degenerative disease in the lower lumbar sacral area from a working accident when I was 20. For years I have slept on a Sleep Number bed and it’s been […]

Memory Foam Mattress Topper Made My Back Hurt More.

The Mattress Expert On 02/17/2021 / Back Pain, Back Problems, Degenerative Disc Disease, Discontinued Models, Hip Pain, Hip problems, Latex, Latex Toppers, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Memory Foam, Pain, Shoulder Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Stearns and Foster, Suite Sleep Dunlop Latex Topper, Suite Sleep Pure Vita Talalay Latex

Alex writes: Hello Pete, I’ve been reading your blog to try to figure out the best mattress to purchase. I figured just asking you might be the best option since you seem the most straightforward and honest person on mattresses I’ve seen so far. Right now, […]

I thought I wanted the Ritz Carlton Hotel mattress.

The Mattress Expert On 02/15/2021 / Back Pain, Chemical Sensitivities, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Pain, Sealy Posturpedic, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Stearns and Foster

Cat writes: Hi Pete, I am having a really hard time picking a mattress. I thought I wanted the Ritz Carlton Hotel mattress. But after reading some of your remarks on Sealy and S&F, I’m more confused. I would like a mattress as organic as possible. I […]

Sealy Posturepedic Reserve Falmouth Firm Mattress. Is it Still Available?

The Mattress Expert On 02/05/2021 / Back Pain, Back Problems, Discontinued Models, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Memory Foam Mattress, Posturepedic, Sealy, Sealy Posturpedic, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector

Fran writes: Hi Pete, I purchased a King size Sealy Posturepedic Reserve Falmouth Firm mattress and box spring, about 12 years ago. It is the best mattress I have ever owned and I would like to buy a Queen size set. Is it still available? Thank […]

Latex Toppers to use as RV Mattresses.

The Mattress Expert On 01/30/2021 / Back Pain, Fibromyalgia pain, Fybromyalgia, Latex, Latex Toppers, Mattress Advice, Mattress Topper, Simmons Beautyrest, Suite Sleep Pure Vita Talalay Latex

Roxanne writes: Hi Pete, My husband and I just purchased a used Winnebago View 24V. This RV has a flex bed system, twin beds that can convert to king size. We mainly got it for the twin beds. We did an overnighter to learn about the rv […]

Feedback on the Wolf Tulah Plush Eurotop Mattress from March, 2020.

The Mattress Expert On 01/28/2021 / Adara Latex Hybrid Mattress, Back Pain, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Motion Transfer, Pain, Satisfied Customer, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Tulah Eurotop Latex Hybrid, Wolf Latex Hybrid Mattress, Wolf Mattress Company

Kristen writes: Hi Pete, In March 2020, I contacted you for advice about purchasing a mattress. I ended up going with the Wolf Tulah Plush Eurotop mattress that you recommended. I wanted to spend some time with it before sharing some feedback about it. Maybe you can use it […]

A Mattress for a Petite Woman Suffering with Disc Related Back Pain.

The Mattress Expert On 01/27/2021 / Adara Latex Hybrid Mattress, Back Pain, Back Problems, Pain, Tulah Eurotop Latex Hybrid, Wolf Mattress Company

Michelle writes: Hi Pete, I need a queen size mattress to be used by only me. I’m a petite woman, suffering with disc related back pain. I’d like to get something well made, but am hoping to not break the bank. I like it on the firmer […]

Replacing a Stearns and Foster Dunkirk.

The Mattress Expert On 01/26/2021 / Back Pain, Discontinued Models, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector

Paul writes: Hi Pete, I’m sleeping on a Stearns and Foster Dunkirk queen size mattress, and I love it. This mattress, now more than 20 years old, need replacing. But, because my current non-S&F king mattress is making my back hurt, I am again, sleeping on […]

Will a 3” plush Latex Mattress Topper ease my sore shoulders and not screw up my back?

The Mattress Expert On 01/25/2021 / Back Pain, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Pain, Shoulder Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Suite Sleep Dunlop Latex Topper, Suite Sleep Pure Vita Talalay Latex

Brian writes: Hi Pete, I’m sleeping on a firm latex bliss mattress. I got it for sore back issues. I’ve had no problems till this year. I’ve got a degenerative bone problem in my shoulders and I’m a side sleeper. Will a 3” plush latex mattress topper ease […]

Back Pain on a Pillowtop Mattress – Too Soft for a Stomach Sleeper.

The Mattress Expert On 01/20/2021 / Back Pain, Latex, Lower Back Pain, Mattress Advice, Mattress Exchange, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Stomach Sleeper

Holly writes: Hello Peter, I was wondering if you could give me some advice please? I recently changed my mattress. Before, I was using an orthopedic mattress for the past 8 years. I didn’t have any issues until recently, due to back ache. I thought maybe it […]

A Firm Mattress and Soft Latex Topper to Relieve Back and Hip Pain.

The Mattress Expert On 01/04/2021 / Back Pain, Back Problems, Bulging Discs, Hip Pain, Hip problems, Latex, Latex Toppers, Lower Back Pain, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Suite Sleep Pure Vita Talalay Latex

Nikki writes: Hi Pete, I did what you recommended back in 2017. You are the only mattress person who truly understands mattresses. You suggested I purchase a firm mattress and a latex topper, and I did. I purchased a Stearns and Foster firm mattress […]

Back Pain on a Stearns and Foster Mattress after just a few years.

The Mattress Expert On 11/25/2020 / Back Pain, Body Impressions / Sagging, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Latex, Latex Toppers, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Memory Foam, Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Suite Sleep Dunlop Latex Topper, Suite Sleep Pure Vita Talalay Latex

Paula writes: Hi Pete, I have a Stearns and Foster mattress that has lost its shape after just a few years. The dips in the mattress are causing me back pain. But the dips aren’t deep enough to get a new mattress under the terms of the […]

Replacing a Simmons Beautyrest World Class Mattress.

The Mattress Expert On 11/18/2020 / Back Pain, Back Problems, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Pain, Scoliosis, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector

Tim writes: Hi Pete, I stumbled on to your blog while researching for a new mattress, replacing our old one. My wife and I bought a Simmons Beautyrest World Class Cal King mattress and box springs, 10 years ago. She has had multiple spine surgeries […]

A High Quality Mattress for Large People.

The Mattress Expert On 10/15/2020 / Back Pain, Back Problems, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Innerspring, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector

Laura writes: Hello Peter, I’m hoping you can help my husband and I find a mattress to fit both of us. We’ve never purchased a high quality mattress, but we are ready to make an investment for the sake of our backs! We are large people. My […]

Flipping a Sealy Reflexion Huntington Beach Latex Mattress.

The Mattress Expert On 10/13/2020 / Adara Latex Hybrid Mattress, Back Pain, Body Impressions / Sagging, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Latex, Latex Toppers, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Pain, Reflexion Latex, Sealy, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Suite Sleep, Suite Sleep Dunlop Latex Topper, Wolf Mattress Company

Wendy writes: Hi Pete, I own a Sealy Reflexion Huntington Beach latex mattress. And like other people, it has deep impressions from years of use. I’ve read your advice to other people about flipping the mattress and getting a talalay topper. My questions are: […]

Shopping for a Mattress Before Going Store to Store.

The Mattress Expert On 09/28/2020 / Back Pain, Body Pain, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Memory Foam, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Neck Pain, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Topper, Sciatica, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Stearns and Foster

Carrie writes: Hi Pete, I was online looking for recommendations and stumbled on to your website. We are finally mattress “shopping” but before I start going store to store, I figured I would ask you for some guidance. Currently, we have a California King Stearns […]

Sleeping on a Painful Tempurpedic Mattress.

The Mattress Expert On 09/27/2020 / Arthritis, Back Pain, Discontinued Models, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Hip Pain, Hip problems, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Pain, Simmons Beautyrest, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Stiffness, Tulah Eurotop Latex Hybrid, Wolf Latex Hybrid Mattress, Wolf Mattress Company

Betsy writes: Hi Pete, We need help! We currently sleep on a 15-year-old Tempurpedic mattress that is literally painful for both of us! I have back pain and arthritis and my partner has bilateral hip bursitis pain and stiffness from Parkinson’s. I’m 5’6″, 110lbs, he’s 6’1″ 200lbs. […]

Oh, My Aching Back on a Serta iComfort Mattress.

The Mattress Expert On 09/07/2020 / Back Pain, Body Impressions / Sagging, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Hip Pain, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Serta, Shoulder Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Tulah Eurotop Latex Hybrid, Wolf Latex Hybrid Mattress, Wolf Mattress Company

Carol writes: Hi Pete, Oh, my aching back! I am 5’1, 130 with minor scoliosis and my 6’1 husband weighs about 200. I love climbing into my soft Serta iComfort mattress, but within about an hour we’re both sinking toward the middle. (That’s how we got four […]

Pain from Sleeping on a Simmons Beautyrest.

The Mattress Expert On 08/22/2020 / Arm Pain, Back Pain, Back Problems, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Latex, Lower Back Pain, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Shoulder Blade Pain, Shoulder Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Wolf Latex Hybrid Mattress

Wanda writes: Hi Pete: I just found your website and I am hoping this is still your email address. My situation is the following and I hope you can help me. Back in November 2007 we bought this mattress from Macy’s. It was the best mattress we […]

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